Holiday Inn Club Vacations Smoky Mountain Resort, Gatlinburg ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

404 Historic Nature Trail, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738

Close to the Gatlinburg SkyLift Park

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Loved by Holiday Inn Club Vacations Smoky Mountain Resort guests

Warm greeting
Beautiful room
Clean villa
Fine cookware
Cool amenities

"Indoor pool/ water park areas are great for the kids!"

Jackson from United States

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"The property was beautiful and within walking distance from the downtown main strip."

Courtney from United States

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"We have 3 young boys and they loved the waterpark + outdoor pool and gathering area."

Lankaman13 from United States

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Rooms and Features

Holiday Inn Club Vacations Smoky Mountain Resort provides one-, two- and three-bedroom villas, some with lock-off features. Villas include a living room, washer and dryer, fully equipped kitchen, and dining table. Accommodations offer DVD players, dishware, stoves, and ovens. Some rooms provide whirlpool bathtubs, air conditioning, heating, and wake-up service. Signature Collection options include two to four-bedroom villas with enhanced amenities and bunk beds in the four-bedroom Signature Collection. Selected Signature Collection rooms feature a private balcony.

Leisure Highlights

The resort features indoor and outdoor pools. Guests can enjoy a billiards room, arcade, fire pit, and barbecue grills. Splash Hollow, an indoor children's water feature with waterslides and an interactive splash pad, is available. The Mountaineer Center hosts various daily activities and off-site excursions. The fitness center has elliptical machines, stationary bicycles, and treadmills. Guests can also enjoy a picnic and fishing at Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Location Perks

Located in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, Holiday Inn Club Vacations Smoky Mountain Resort is near Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The property is in walking distance from attractions. Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park is minutes away. McGhee Tyson Airport is 80 km away. Nearby landmarks include Noah Bud Ogle Cabin (0.3 km), Hollywood Star Cars Museum (0.5 km), and Gatlinburg Pinball Museum (0.5 km).

Amenities On-Site

The property provides Wi-Fi access, parking, and in-room safes. A new indoor children's water feature, Splash Hollow, includes waterslides and an interactive splash pad. Guests have access to a fire pit and barbecue grills. Other amenities include a dining room/living room area with a sleeper sofa and guest laundry facilities. The resort also has a minimarket and ATM.

Services

Check-in begins at 4 PM. The resort offers concierge services, wake-up calls, and luggage storage. A business center is available 24 hours a day with printer and photocopying services. The hotel follows green engage practices for sustainability. When booking directly, guests are guaranteed the lowest price. The hotel is a smoke-free facility. Pets are not allowed; service animals are permitted.

“Holiday Inn Club Vacations Smoky Mountain Resort proposes a compelling blend of mountain lodge aesthetic and family-oriented features, especially the interactive water features for children. I think its walkable position to Gatlinburg's core is a genuine plus, and the fully equipped villas make longer stays more practical, though some past guests mention inconsistent appliance maintenance. If I were headed that way, I'd consider it a solid base for exploring both the town and the national park.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

The indoor water park was a total hit! Slides, splash pads, and heated pools kept everyone entertained for hours.

Ethan from Canada

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Room FeaturesVilla Luxury

Our spacious villa had a fully equipped kitchen and a cozy fireplace, perfect for a relaxing family vacation.

Olivia from Australia

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Guest ParkingStress-Free Parking

Free and ample parking made exploring the area easy. We could walk to attractions, no car needed!

Noah from United Kingdom

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BathroomRelaxing bath

The garden jet tub made our room a relaxing haven. It was a perfect way to unwind after a long day.

Isabella from Brazil

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Holiday Inn Club Vacations Smoky Mountain Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Villa

2 persons

700 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Two-Bedroom Standard Room

2 persons

690 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Fireplace

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One-Bedroom Standard Room

2 persons

690 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Two-Bedroom Villa

8 persons

1175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Facilities

Holiday Inn Club Vacations Smoky Mountain Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Video games
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Holiday Inn Club Vacations Smoky Mountain Resort Location

404 Historic Nature Trail, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738

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404 Historic Nature Trail, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738

City landmarks

Aquarium

Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies

4200 ft

Landmark

Souvenir shopping

4000 ft

Convention Centre

Gatlinburg Convention Center

2200 ft

Ski Lift

Gatlinburg SkyLift Park

2300 ft

Landmark

Amazing Mirror Maze

2100 ft

Amusement Park

Earthquake

3200 ft

Museum

Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens

2600 ft

Landmark

World of Illusions

2100 ft

Landmark

Anakeesta

4600 ft

Landmark

Mysterious Mansion

2700 ft

Landmark

Ole Smoky Barrelhouse

3000 ft

Landmark

Guinness World Records Adventure

3200 ft

Landmark

Historic Ogle Log Cabin

2700 ft

Landmark

Tsali Monument

4400 ft

Theatre

Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre

4800 ft

Museum

Ripley's Believe It or Not

2100 ft

Winery

Sugarland Cellars

3600 ft

Ski Area

Ober Gatlinburg

4100 ft

Nearby

903 Parkway Ole Smoky Moonshine Holler

Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine

1900 ft

115 Historic Nature Trail

Gatlinburg Space Needle

2000 ft

Museum

Hollywood Star Cars Museum

2000 ft

908 Parkway

Ripley's Haunted Adventure

1900 ft

Airport Road/Cherokee Orchard Road Adjacent to Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail

Noah Bud Ogle Cabin

100 ft

Church

St Mary's Catholic Church

500 ft

Church

Trinity Episcopal Church

700 ft

Gallery

Smoky Mountain Art Gallery

1300 ft

Museum

Gatlinburg Pinball Museum

1400 ft

800 Parkway

Ripley's Believe It or Not Gatlinburg

1800 ft

742 Parkway

Gatlinburg First United Methodist Church

1700 ft

904 Parkway

Ripley's Moving Theater

1900 ft

Restaurants

Bearland Grill & General Store

700 ft

305 Historic Nature Trl

Hot Diggitty Dawg

2700 ft

968 Parkway Suite 14

Old Dad's

3700 ft

1127 Parkway

Sidewalk Cafe at Ober Gatlinburg

3000 ft

1001 Parkway Suite 2

LeConte Deli Ober Gatlinburg

3000 ft

1001 Parkway Suite 2

Donut Friar

4300 ft

634 Parkway Ste 15 The Village

Cicis

4100 ft

849 River Road

Baskin-Robbins

1800 ft

815 Parkway Suite 2

Maypops

2200 ft

754 Parkway

Explore Gatlinburg

Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies

5-minute drive

Home to over 10,000 exotic sea creatures, this aquarium features interactive exhibits and opportunities to touch marine life.

Gatlinburg SkyLift Park

9-minute walk

Offering stunning panoramic views, this lift ride takes you to a beautiful treetop SkyBridge, the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in North America.

Gatlinburg Space Needle

8-minute walk

This iconic 407-foot tower provides 360-degree views of the Smokies and downtown Gatlinburg from the observation deck.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

30-minute drive

The most visited national park in the U.S., featuring miles of hiking trails, breathtaking views, and diverse wildlife.

Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort

11-minute walk

This year-round resort offers skiing and snowboarding in winter, and thrill rides, ice skating, and wildlife encounters in summer.

Hiking in Great Smoky Mountains

30-minute drive

With over 800 miles of trails, hiking offers various levels for all skill types, showcasing waterfalls and stunning vistas.

Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine

7-minute walk

Experience the craft of moonshine-making at this distillery that offers free tastings and an interactive distilling tour.

Bearland Grill & General Store

3-minute walk

A casual spot offering hearty American fare and local favorites, perfect for families. Known for their barbecue and friendly service.

Old Dad's

14-minute walk

Specializing in homemade comfort food, this restaurant features Southern classics in a cozy atmosphere and serves vegetarian options.

LeConte Deli Ober Gatlinburg

11-minute walk

A relaxed deli offering sandwiches, salads, and snacks, ideally located for a quick bite after enjoying the ski slopes.

Gatlinburg Convention Center

8-minute walk

This venue hosts various events, trade shows, and conventions, providing a vibrant atmosphere for both business and social gatherings.

Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre

5-minute drive

Featuring comedic performances and musical acts, this intimate venue is perfect for a fun night out with family or friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Gatlinburg14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)115 min · 47.3 mi

Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)207 min · 85.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Club Vacations Smoky Mountain Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 128 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

76%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Great location

Friendly staff

Plenty to do

Trolley route

Cons

Slow elevators

Hard sell

Room issues

based on 1063 reviews

4.5/5

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Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Club Vacations Smoky Mountain Resort

Will I be staying in a room with a scenic mountain view?

10 January 2025

The location of the room will be assigned upon check-in.

Can I bring my pet with me during my stay?

15 February 2025

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at the resort, but service animals are welcome.

Are there any special offers if I book directly through the website?

22 March 2025

Booking directly guarantees the lowest price online, and if you find a better rate elsewhere, it will be matched along with an additional reward of five times the IHG(R) Rewards Club points, up to a maximum of 40,000 points.

What internet options are available at the resort?

30 April 2025

Complimentary high-speed internet is available, with options for both wired and wireless connections in all rooms, public areas, and meeting spaces.

Is there parking available for guests?

12 May 2025

Yes, complimentary self-parking facilities are available for guests, with daily and weekly passes also offered.

What are the fitness facilities like at the resort?

5 June 2024

The resort features a fully equipped fitness center that is accessible for guests 24 hours a day, ensuring a good workout experience.

Are the hotel rooms smoke-free?

18 July 2024

Yes, the entire resort is a smoke-free facility, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests.

What amenities can families enjoy at the resort?

29 August 2024

Families can take advantage of indoor and outdoor pools, including a children's water feature, as well as an arcade and various onsite activities.

Is there a business center available for guests?

14 September 2024

Yes, there is a business center on-site, open 24 hours a day, offering essential services like printing and photocopying.

What kind of experience can guests expect when staying here?

25 October 2024

Guests can enjoy a peaceful retreat near the Great Smoky Mountains, with access to a variety of local attractions, recreational activities, and family-friendly amenities.